Government of Montserrat Press Releases
COVID-19 CASES ON MONTSERRAT INCREASE TO 5
Monday February 8, 2021 – The Ministry of Health and Social Services has confirmed that one more resident has tested positive for COVID – 19.
MONTSERRAT’S GOVERNOR & PREMIER RECEIVE THE OXFORD ASTRAZENCA VACCINE – 474 REGISTERED
The Ministry of Health and Social Services on Montserrat began the process of administering the Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine on Montserrat today (Monday February 8,
MANDATORY CLOSURES & OPERATING HOURS FOR ESSENTIAL SERVICES OVER THE 14-DAY PERIOD
New measures to contain COVID-19 under the Public Health (COVID-19 Suppression) (No. 8) Order, S.R.O. 10 of 2021 took effect on Montserrat on Sunday February
CLOSURE OF NON-ESSENTIAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES FROM MONDAY FEBRUARY 8, 2021
All non-essential government offices will be closed from Monday February 8, 2021 to February 21, 2021. Public Officers were notified via a circular issued by
14 DAY LOCKDOWN ON MONTSERRAT STARTING 6:00p.m. TODAY- SUNDAY FEBRUARY 7, 2021
The Government of Montserrat has implemented a 14-day lock-down effective Sunday February 7, 2021 starting at 6:00p.m. and ending on Sunday February 21, 2021 at
4 ACTIVE CASES OF COVID-19 ON MONTSERRAT
Sunday February 7, 2021 – The Ministry of Health and Social Services today received confirmation of two new COVID-19 cases on Montserrat; bringing the number
7-DAY CURFEW BEGINS SATURDAY FEBRUARY 6 (TONIGHT) AT 7:00P.M. ON MONTSERRAT
The Government of Montserrat has announced that a 7-day curfew from 7p.m. to 5a.m. daily will take effect from Saturday February 6, 2021 until Saturday
TWO NEW COVID-19 CASES CONFIRMED ON MONTSERRAT
The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) today confirmed two new cases of COVID-19 on the island. One case is an imported case. This
MINISTRY OF HEALTH MONTSERRAT INVESTIGATES SUSPECTED COVID-19 CASES
Montserrat’s Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) is currently investigating possible cases of COVID-19 on the island. The Ministry has started the contact tracing
OXFORD ASTRAZENECA VACCINES ARRIVE ON MONTSERRAT
The first batch of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine, containing 3000 doses, arrived on Montserrat from the United Kingdom at 3:47p.m. today Governor, His Excellency Andrew
Over 500 Students to Benefit from Improved Access to E-Learning in Montserrat
The Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports is developing a new Information, Communication, Technology (ICT) project expected to benefit more than 500 students and
COVID-19 VACCINATION ON MONTSERRAT TO BEGIN MONDAY FEBRUARY 8
The Ministry of Health and Social Services will begin to administer the COVID-19 from Monday February 8, 2021. Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) Manager, Nurse
APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR THE 12-MONTH MONTSERRAT REMOTE WORKERS STAMP
Montserrat, a UK Overseas Territory in the Eastern Caribbean, launched it’s 12 month Remote Workers Stamp today and persons are invited to apply now on
RNA COVID19 TEST RESULTS NOW BEING ACCEPTED FOR ENTRY TO MONTSERRAT
Allowed To Enter Category No Longer Includes Persons Renting Property The Government of Montserrat is now accepting RNA COVID-19 Test results as part requirements
FINANCIAL AID MISSION OPENS VIRTUALLY ON JANUARY 18
Montserrat Negotiates 2021/2022 Budget With UK Discussions between the Government of Montserrat and the United Kingdom Government, on the 2021-2022 budget for Montserrat begins on
COVID-19 VACCINE EXPECTED ON ISLAND IN FEBRUARY
MONTSERRAT COVID-19 VACCINATION PROGRAMME TO COMMENCE The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) is commencing its COVID-19 vaccination programme, including public education and awareness
MONTSERRAT CARGO SERVICES TO OPERATE TWICE A MONTH
The Access Division, Office of The Premier, would like to inform the general public of the following changes and updates regarding cargo service provided by
AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER PROJECT ENTERS CONSTRUCTION PHASE
On Tuesday January 5, 2021 Government of Montserrat officials held a groundbreaking ceremony at the John A. Osborne Airport to signal the start of the
CARGO SERVICE SCHEDULED FOR THURSDAY JANUARY 14
The Access Division, Office of The Premier, would like to inform the general public that there will be no cargo service for this coming Thursday,
Winners of Christmas Lighting Competition 2020 announced
– The recently concluded Christmas Lighting Competition saw nine participants – six from the Residential Homes category and three from the Business category participating in
NEW YEAR’S MESSAGE BY PREMIER JOSEPH E. FARRELL
Fellow citizens, residents and friends of Montserrat, it brings me great pleasure and humility to greet you today and bestow best wishes to all of
2020 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE BY PREMIER HON. JOSEPH E. FARRELL
Citizens, residents and friends of Montserrat, and Montserratians overseas, I extend warm greetings and well wishes to you and your families. Christmas this year will
14-DAY QUARANTINE PERIOD REQUIRED FOR ALL TRAVELLERS TO MONTSERRAT
As of 12:01a.m. on December 26, 2020 all persons travelling to Montserrat will be required to quarantine for 14 days. This decision was made in
COMMONWEALTH SCHOLARSHIPS TENABLE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM 2021
The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the United Kingdom (CSC) is inviting nominations from Montserrat for Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships tenable from 2021. Full details of the
MONTSERRAT PORT DEVELOPMENT PROJECT TOWN HALL MEETING POSTPONED
Extended Time for Comments on the Environmental & Social Impact Assessment Monday December 14, 2020 – The Town Hall Meeting on the Montserrat Port Development
GIU SPECIAL CHRISTMAS/FESTIVAL TV PROGRAMMING THROUGHOUT DECEMBER 2020
Thursday December 10, 2020 – The Government Information Unit (GIU), under the portfolio of the Office of the Premier, will be broadcasting past and current
CARGO SERVICES UPDATE FOR CHRISTMAS EVE & FESTIVAL DAY
The Access Division, Office of The Premier would like to inform the general public of an update in cargo services provided by the Typhoon Express.
CARGO SERVICES UPDATE FOR DECEMBER
The Access Division, Office of The Premier would like to inform the general public of an update in cargo services provided by the Typhoon Express.